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The Snow Walker

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2003 | 103 min | Adventure, Drama

Sunday Safe Betearly rating

Why it’s a Sunday Safe Bet

It earned strong reviews (86% on Rotten Tomatoes), though it had a box office flop and little lasting buzz. A safe bet when you want something reliable.

Based on critics, audiences, awards, box office and buzz. Details below.

Is it for you?

Who'll love it
Made for adventure fans. If you loved Heart of the Beast or 127 Hours, start here. Critics rate it higher than audiences do, so it rewards patience more than it chases thrills.
The mood
Exciting.
The pace
Takes its time with its characters, at 1 hr 43 min.
What might put you off
Audiences were cooler on it than critics.

A bush pilot in nothern Canada who with the aid of modernity thinks he can handle it all & knows it all. After reluctantly agreeing to transport a local indian girl to a medical facility his light plane crashes & they have to survive whilst finding their way back to civilization. Along the journey the man finds a new respect for the native ways as they battle to survive the elements.

How it earned its rating

  • CriticsStrong

    86% on Rotten Tomatoes

  • AudiencesSolid

    7.0 out of 10

  • AwardsNot counted

    No major awards or nominations

  • Box office & staying powerWeak

    $201K worldwide

  • Buzz & cultural impactBelow par

    About 44K people sought it out in the past year

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Cast & crew

Directed by Charles Martin Smith

  • Barry PepperCharlie Halliday
  • Annabella PiugattukKannalaq
  • James CromwellWalter "Shep" Shepherd
  • Kiersten WarrenEstelle
  • Jon GriesPierce
  • Robin DunneCarl
  • Malcolm ScottWarren
  • Michael BubléHap
  • Brad SihvonMr. Izzard
  • Greg SpottiswoodMr. Moss